Hub Digital Technical Engineer

Hitachi; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement & pension

Group life insurance

Hybrid work allowances

Health care & wellness allowance

Employee discounts

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB is seeking a Hub Digital Technical Engineer to advance transformer monitoring solutions. You will work across engineering, systems configuration, and requirements analysis, serving as the technical link between customers and R&D in a highly international environment.

The role includes deploying the portfolio, providing Level 2 support, delivering training, and sharing insights with product management and R&D teams to enable digital transformation across multiple

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 2 years in transformer engineering, control design or commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of transformer monitoring solutions and IEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute and deploy the Digital Transformer Monitoring portfolio across the EUC HUB.
• Provide Level 2 technical support and troubleshooting for digital products.
• Deliver technical training to engineering, manufacturing and service teams.
• Collaborate with Digital Technical Champions and Centers across HUBs.

Skills

Transformer monitoring

DGA monitoring

Bushing monitoring

Partial discharge

TMS

Oil dryers

PLC basics

Software programming

Technical English

Communication skills

AI tools

Education

Electrical/Automation Engineering degree

Job description

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0139060

Date Posted:

2026-09-11

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

The opportunity

Are you passionate about transformer technology, digitalization, and helping organizations unlock the value of intelligent monitoring solutions?

The Hub Digital Technical Engineer will be part of a team intended to provide senior expertise in our Digital Transformer Monitoring portfolio to the Hub in the fields of engineering, systems configuration, and technical requirements analysis. This role involves troubleshooting, supporting internal and external customers within the Hub, and acting as the vital technical link between customers and R&D

This is a highly collaborative and international role where you will combine technical expertise, customer focus, and knowledge-sharing to support digital transformation initiatives across multiple countries and production units.

How you’ll make an impact

• Execute and deploy the global Digital Transformer Monitoring portfolio across the EUC HUB, ensuring consistent implementation and operational adoption.
• Support the integration of digital transformer monitoring solutions while adapting deployments to local standards and requirements.
• Provide Level 2 technical support for digital products, troubleshooting issues and recommending optimal technical solutions.
• Deliver technical training to engineering, manufacturing, and service teams, enabling greater self-sufficiency across HUB units.
• Share market insights, regional requirements, industry standards, and technology trends with product management and R&D teams.
• Support customer projects, pilot implementations, technical proposals, and detailed workshops focused on digital transformer strategies.
• Identify, track, and drive improvement opportunities based on field experience and customer feedback, supporting cost reduction and process optimization.
• Collaborate with Digital Technical Champions and Digital Technical Centers across different HUBs to exchange knowledge and continuously improve implementation practices.
• Contribute to the development and adoption of best practices for transformer monitoring technologies throughout the organization.
  

Your background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field,or equivalentproven practical experience, with at least 2 years of experience in transformer engineering, control design, commissioning, or a similar technical role.
• Strong knowledge of transformer monitoring solutions, including DGA, bushing monitoring, partial discharge monitoring, TMS, alarm annunciators, oil dryers, andeDevices.
• Good understanding of transformer technologies(types, characteristics, main components, behavior, diagnostic methods, common issues), diagnostics, and industry standards such as IEC 60076-7; knowledge of IEEE C57.91 is an advantage.
• Ability to interpretandverifyelectrical control schematics, with basic knowledge of PLCs and software programming.
• Experience with commissioning and deployment of monitoring systems is considered an asset.
• Fluent in technical English, withstrong communicationskills and the ability to work effectively in international and multicultural environments.
• Proactive and collaborative team player with the ability to train, support, and coordinate colleagues across multiple locations.
• International experience and familiarity with AI tools for scripting, research, or data analysis areadvantageous.
  

More about us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported andfairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes:

• Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)
• Group life insurance and additional insurances.
• Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank
• Hybrid work& allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140sek/month viasalary deduction)
• Psychological support program
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.